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Centralia, KS

501 Population
0.5 square miles 1,104.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.8 ±10 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nemaha County: 40.1 ±0.7
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,374 ±$7,278 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Nemaha County: $40,243 † ±$4,291
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$67,188 ±$13,635 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nemaha County: $77,348 ±$5,680
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.5% ±4.2% (26  ±21) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Nemaha County: 9.3% † 917 (±2.2% / ±221)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

16.8 minutes ±4.4 (2,970  ±1,177) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nemaha County: 14.8 66,300 (±1.1 / ±5,767)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

191 ±43 Number of households
  • Nemaha County: 4,031 ±120
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.3 (472  ±117) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Nemaha County: 2.5 9,856 (±0.1 / ±16)
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.9% ±10.7% (6  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nemaha County: 8.2% † 158 (±2.9% / ±57)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

201 ±45 Number of housing units
  • Nemaha County: 4,512 ±21
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$86,400 ±$53,237 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Nemaha County: $217,200 ±$14,110
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.4% ±7% (52  ±36.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Nemaha County: 8.8% † 880 (±1.9% / ±190.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.1% ±28.6% (318  ±73) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nemaha County: 94.2% 6,299 (±5.3% / ±351.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
32.4% ±13.8% (117  ±56.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nemaha County: 29.9% † 2,000 (±3.1% / ±209.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.4% ±1.6% (7  ±8) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Nemaha County: 1% 98
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.8% ±2.4% (15  ±10) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Nemaha County: 6.5% † 481 (±1.3% / ±96)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
15 Total veterans ±10 15 Male ±10 N/A Female ±11

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